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What We’re Reading 11/20: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors’ Must-See Media

Could Africa be facing a meningitis A crisis? How has social media changed the White House? What’s causing wrongful prison convictions? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

BY Rachel Landis, Guest Blogger

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11.20.2015
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What We’re Reading 11/13: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors’ Must-See Media

Does privacy still exist? Is climate change causing poverty? Has the US economy actually improved? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

BY Rachel Landis, Guest Blogger

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11.14.2015
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What We’re Reading 11/6: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors’ Must-See Media

Are liberal arts degrees underrated? Can books compete with NOOKs? Is time travel possible? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

BY Rachel Landis, Guest Blogger

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11.07.2015
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Author Moira Crone on Finding Meaning Through Writing

Author Moira Crone recently discussed her latest novel, "The Ice Garden," as part of the Aspen Words Writers in Residence program. Crone revealed the motivations that drive her writing, as well as how she draws upon personal experiences for creative inspiration.

BY Nicole Stanton

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10.31.2015
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What We’re Reading 10/30: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors’ Must-See Media

What does “diversity” actually mean? Are women the key to world peace? How do cops in the classroom affect student outcomes? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

BY Rachel Landis, Guest Blogger

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10.30.2015
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What We’re Reading 10/23: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors’ Must-See Media

Is it important to let kids fail? Does affordable housing help cities profit? Can preschool habits predict career success? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

BY Rachel Landis, Guest Blogger

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10.23.2015
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What We’re Reading 10/16: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors’ Must-See Media

Can house calls cut hospital costs? Will "open textbooks" increase college affordability? What's driving national economic inequality? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

BY Rachel Landis, Guest Blogger

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10.17.2015
Literature

What We’re Reading 10/9: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors’ Must-See Media

Can state-run IRAs make retirement affordable? Is community service the new college internship? Will “interrupters” solve the gun violence epidemic? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

BY Rachel Landis, Guest Blogger

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10.09.2015
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What We’re Reading 10/2: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors’ Must-See Media

Are economic policies influenced by sexism? How is global warming affecting the Arctic ice caps? Why is the US child-poverty rate so high? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

BY Rachel Landis, Guest Blogger

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10.02.2015
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